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Judge halts Trump’s asylum ban that represents a “relentless attack on the very idea...

The rule would effectively stop people from Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala from seeking refuge in the United States.
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“Somebody is going to die”: Lawyer describes chaos, illness & danger at migrant child...

"They’re breaking the law by taking the children away from their families."

How movements can use drama to seize the public imagination

Drama is useful in getting attention for our issues. The Sunrise Movement is only one of the recent movements that grew by...

In the crosshairs: The perilous reality for journalists in 2023

Examining the heightened risks faced by journalists in conflict zones, especially in the Gaza Strip, amidst global political tensions and criticism of U.S. foreign policy.
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Noam Chomsky on Pittsburgh attack: Revival of hate is encouraged by Trump’s rhetoric

The massacre has been described as the worst anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history.

The Fempire strikes back

If serial sexual predation disqualifies a man from several high profile jobs, in politics and media, why shouldn’t it disqualify a man from being president of the United States?

Women’s pain is routinely underestimated, and gender stereotypes are to blame—new research

A new study has found gender stereotypes are particularly decisive in the estimation of patients’ pain.

How Albuquerque hopes to meet the unique needs of urban Native Americans

In Albuquerque, Native Americans account for about 4% of the population, yet they make up 44% of the city’s homeless population, according...

Mainstream media’s moral cowardice: Time for the Times (and everyone else) to stand against...

In covering Trump, media too often defaults to lazy what-aboutism. History tells us cowardice will be punished.

Same-sex marriage becomes legal in Costa Rica—first in Central America

"This change will cause a significant social and cultural transformation of the country."